28th of July is Peruvian Independence Day … ¡Felices fiestas!

Find out all about how the day is celebrated in last year’s post.

Friends in the City — Feeling right at home in our home. Feeling at home, truly at ease in another's country is a difficult emotion to create. You can't just slip into a different culture. So we have done ou...

David LaChapelle Dazzles in Photography Exhibit at MAC Lima January 22nd was the inauguration of David LaChapelle’s photography exhibition at the MAC Lima, the Museum of Contemporary art in Lima. LaChapelle is ...

Lodge-to-Lodge Salkantay Trek While in the Cusco region, I recently took the opportunity to hike the Lodge-to-Lodge Salkantay trek, a fantastic 6 day trek to Machu Picchu that sees...

Lima Cooking Class: Lima With Zest with Top Chef Penelope The country’s capital city Lima proudly lays claim to being the ultimate food mecca in South America. In Lima you will find 4 of the World’s Top 50 re...

Huaca de la Luna: Moche Route highlight The Moche culture, which prospered from around AD 1 to 700, dominated several valleys on Peru’s northern coast long before the famous Inca empire appe...

Aracari Trip Report on The Atacama Desert Visiting the Atacama Desert Aracari's Founder Marisol Mosquera shares a series of reports from her trip across Chile, Bolivia and Peru in July 2012...

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Happy Independence Day Perú!